Southwest Region Month of Giving

Clarice Jackson Gibson was a member of Delta Chapter (Los Angeles, California), Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Incorporated. Not only was she president of the chapter (1978-82), she was also an accomplished musician and composed the Chi Eta Phi Sorority Incorporated Song in 1950 (©1955) that is still used today. She was renowned for her hostess skills and often hosted sorority events in her Los Angeles home. She assisted her husband, Ben Gibson, in forming the CEP Boosters in support of the sorority. She was elected the first African American Western Regional Administrative Vice President of the National Postal Professional Nurses. Several years after her passing, the Southwest Region, Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Incorporated. established the Clarice B Gibson Scholarship in her honor. Each year the Scholarship Committee for the Southwest Region of Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Incorporated presents a scholarship award(s) to a deserving nursing student.